Klenk Surname
Approximately 8,507 people bear this surname
Klenk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,856 | 1:13,748 | 1,790 |
| United States | 1,775 | 1:204,202 | 20,047 |
| Canada | 173 | 1:212,980 | 20,593 |
| Brazil | 153 | 1:1,399,179 | 47,255 |
| Hungary | 140 | 1:70,116 | 7,171 |
| Poland | 116 | 1:327,662 | 37,999 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Switzerland | 51 | 1:161,038 | 15,036 |
| Austria | 49 | 1:173,784 | 22,520 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Czechia | 22 | 1:483,340 | 51,393 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Ukraine | 19 | 1:2,395,931 | 155,639 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 152 | 1:330,386 | 25,648 |
The alternate forms: Kleńk (8) are calculated separately.
Klenk Demographics
Average Male Klenk Height
178.22 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Klenk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klenk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Klenk (Russian: Кленк) is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as: Kleńk. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Klenk? popularity and diffusion
Klenk is the 59,341st most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 856,653 people. The last name Klenk is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Klenk live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 5,856 people, or 1 in 13,748. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 71 percent live, Bavaria, where 11 percent live and Hesse, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Klenk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Klenk has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,168 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 5,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Klenk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Klenk surname are 13.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.64% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Klenk earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.16% more than the national average, earning $50,554 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.76% less than the national average, earning $45,828 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Klenk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klenk in the Russian language | ||
| Кленк | klenk | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klenk
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